Radiography : theory / Andrew Middleton and Janet Lang -- Radiographic images / Janet Lang [and others] -- Metals / Janet Lang -- Ceramics / Andrew Middleton -- X-rays and paper / Vincent Daniels and Janet Lang -- Paintings / Catherine Hassell -- Clinical radiography and archaeo-human remains / Reg Davis -- Radiography of animal remains / Janet Ambers -- Applications of radiography in conservation / Fleur Shearman and Simon Dove -- Restoration, pastiche, and fakes / Susan La Niece.
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"Radiography has made an invaluable contribution to the identification, care and understanding of cultural material. This book illustrates applications of radiography including: assessing the condition of artefacts before conservation, uncovering previous restorations, elucidating methods of construction, and revealing hidden features and inscriptions."--Jacket.